First Published Quotes
14 quotes by 14 authors
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My first published novel was written for teenagers, and there were rules laid down by the publisher: no sex, no smoking, no swearing. I blew…
— Ben Bova
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Way back in 1989, I got lucky with my first published story when it was selected for the Journey Prize anthology. Then I got lucky…
— David Bergen
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[M]y first published book had just appeared in stores. The last year of my life-the year of finishing it, editing it, and seeing it through…
— Tom Bissell
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I would change very little because I have been very, very fortunate. A lot of things fell into place for me simply by happenstance. When…
— Michael Connelly
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In the "commentatio" (note presented to the Russian Academy) in which his theorem on polyhedra (on the number of faces, edges and vertices) was first…
— George Polya
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There were about ten years of trying, failing, trying again, suffering rejection, etc. My first published book, 'Story of a Girl', was the fourth book…
— Sara Zarr
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I always wanted to be a writer... 'Critical Care' was my first published work. I was 34 when it came out. I was accumulating 'Critical…
— Richard Dooling
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The expectation was that 'True Confessions' would be my first published book, but that didn't happen. After it was rejected by every publisher in New…
— Rachel Gibson
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I was first published as a paranormal author back in the early 1990s. I was one of the founders of that original wave of paranormal…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When I was first published it was like having people rushing in coming to find out where I was hiding. Scary!
— Selima Hill
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That in these times every serious person should not in his heart have felt some difliculty with the doctrines of the incarnation, I cannot helieve.…
— James Anthony Froude
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Recently , crowds of thousands gathered throughout the Muslim world - burning European embassies, issuing threats, taking hostages, even killing people - in protest over…
— Sam Harris
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My assignment was exclusively in the research field, and my first published paper, On the Optimal Use of Winds for Flight Planning, was the outgrowth…
— Kenneth Joseph Arrow
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But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own.
— Peter Shaffer
Who Wrote These First Published Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 14 First Published Quotes as follows: